Learning

Information Sharing Matters is designed to improve your knowledge, skills and understanding of the benefits of effectively sharing information in a professional context. It is made up of online and face-to-face resources supporting the training of individuals and multidisciplinary teams.

On completion of this programme you will be able to:

explain what information can and cannot be shared in a context of integrated working

describe the range of benefits to children and families related to information sharing, with a focus on improving outcomes

use and share good practice with your colleagues and between individuals and organisations

support improved information sharing, helping to build trust between professionals and improving outcomes for young children and their families

The project team

Clinical Lead

Dr Max Davie, Community Paediatrician

Editorial Lead

Dr Gabriel Whitlingum, Consultant Paediatrician (Neurodisability)

Early Years Lead

Sue Robb, Director, 4Children

Health Visiting Lead

Rosalind Godson, Professional Officer, CPHVA

Advisor

Dr David Low, Community Paediatrician

Project Executive

Dr Jo Lawton, Education Programmes Manager, RCPCH

Project Manager

Laura Green, Project Manager, RCPCH

With special thanks to:

Sheringham Nursery School and Children's Centre

Jan Henderson, Health Visitor

Lisa Morris Head of Early Years and Childcare, Solihull Children's Services